Botolph of Thorney
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Botolph of Thorney was an English abbot and saint. He is regarded as the patron saint of boundaries, and by extension, of trade and travel, as well as various aspects of farming. His feast day is cele
Stained glass window depicting Botolph at St Botolph's Church, Cambridge
St Botolph's Church, Iken, Suffolk
St Botolph's Church, the earliest church in Boston, Lincolnshire
St Botolph's Church, Boston
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St Botolph's Church is the Anglican parish church of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. It has been referred to as "Boston Stump" since it was constructed in the 16th century. Its tower is 266 feet 9 inch
Botolph of Thorney
…dedicated to him, but later research has suggested the true number may have been as high as 71, with a high concentration of dedications in East Anglia. St Botolph's Church in Boston, Lincolnshire, known locally as "The Stump", is one of the most famous. Boston, or 'Botolph's town' also gave Boston, Massachusetts its name…
The nave and chancel
Some misericords
Panorama of Boston taken from the Tower